Wednesday, 4 January 2012

Hospital Isolation-Hospital Patients-Healthday News-Delirium-Risk

Palm-sized preemie almost ready to go home

At birth, Melinda Star Guido was so tiny she could fit into the palm of her doctor's hand. Weighing just 9 1/2 ounces, she is among the smallest babies ever born in the world. Most infants her size don't survive, but doctors are preparing to send her home by New Year's. read more..


Move to Hospital Isolation Unit Linked to Raised Delirium Risk

WEDNESDAY, Dec. 21 (HealthDay News) -- Hospital patients who are moved from regular care into isolation have a nearly twofold increased risk of developing delirium, but patients who begin their hospital stay in isolation aren't at increased risk, researchers have found. read more..

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